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Richard Nixon

Also known as Richard Milhous Nixon, Nixon, President Nixon, R. Nixon, R. M. Nixon, Richard M. Nixon, Dick Nixon, Tricky Dick

Richard Milhous Nixon was the 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 until his resignation in 1974. A member of the Republican Party, he represented California in both houses of the United States Congress before serving as the 36th vice president under President Dwight D. Eisenhower from 1953 to 1961. His presidency saw the reduction of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War, détente with the Soviet Union and China, the Apollo 11 Moon landing, and the establishment of the Environmental Protection Agency and Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Nixon's second term ended early when he became the only U.S. president to resign from office, as a result of the Watergate scandal.

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Richard Nixon was an American politician, military officer, lawyer, and autobiographer born in Yorba Linda on January 9, 1913. A member of the Republican Party, he held the positions of United States senator, member of the United States House of Representatives, Vice President of the United States, and President of the United States. He was educated at Whittier College and Duke University School of Law and was a Quaker.

Nixon served as a captain 3rd rank in the United States Navy, participating in World War II, the Pacific War, and the Second Indochina War. He received the American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal, and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic. His notable events included the 1972 Nixon visit to China and the Watergate scandal. He died of a stroke in Manhattan on April 22, 1994, and is buried at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum. He was married to Pat Nixon and had two children, Tricia Nixon Cox and Julie Nixon Eisenhower.

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Yorba Linda, California, USA

Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was the 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974. A member of the Republican Party, Nixon previously served as the 36th vice president from 1953 to 1961, having risen to national prominence as a representative and senator from California. After five years in the White House that saw the conclusion to the U.S.…

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The Unelected Statesman — Self (archive footage)2026
Spartamerika — Self (archive footage)2026
Europa Too — The Duck2026
Houston, We Have A War — Richard Nixon2026
Standoff: The FBI, Power and Paranoia — Self2026
One to One: John & Yoko — Self (archive footage)2025
Hard Hat Riot — Self2025
Clearing the Air: The War on Smog — Self2025
Duck and Cover2025
Breakdown: 1975 — Self - 37th President of the United States (archive footage)2025